Eggs Primary — Laying in Gambia
Gambia: Eggs Primary — Laying was 259 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs Primary — Laying in Gambia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2024, eggs primary — laying in Gambia stood at 259 1000 An.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — laying in Gambia peaked at 262 1000 An in 2017 and was at its lowest, 80 1000 An, in 1962.
That places Gambia 209th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs Primary — Laying in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 85 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 80 1000 An | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 82 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 90 1000 An | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 100 1000 An | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 110 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 120 1000 An | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 120 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 121 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 123 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 124 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 125 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 115 1000 An | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 115 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 120 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 135 1000 An | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 115 1000 An | -14.8% |
| 1978 | 105 1000 An | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 115 1000 An | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 115 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 120 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 135 1000 An | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 150 1000 An | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 160 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 160 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 175 1000 An | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 195 1000 An | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 210 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 205 1000 An | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 200 1000 An | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 176 1000 An | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 200 1000 An | +13.6% |
| 1993 | 190 1000 An | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 185 1000 An | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 180 1000 An | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 150 1000 An | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 180 1000 An | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 180 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 170 1000 An | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 180 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 175 1000 An | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 180 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 180 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 180 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 180 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 190 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 195 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 200 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 205 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 215 1000 An | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 220 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 230 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 256 1000 An | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 254 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 257 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 258 1000 An | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 262 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 233 1000 An | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 231 1000 An | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 227 1000 An | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 228 1000 An | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 229 1000 An | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 243 1000 An | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 259 1000 An | +6.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 259 1000 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,458 1000 An, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 259 1000 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,890 1000 An, 7% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.89 1000 An | 80 1000 An | 121 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 119.2 1000 An | 105 1000 An | 135 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 162.5 1000 An | 115 1000 An | 210 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 181.1 1000 An | 150 1000 An | 200 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 186.5 1000 An | 175 1000 An | 205 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 241.6 1000 An | 215 1000 An | 262 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.2 1000 An | 227 1000 An | 259 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More agriculture & rural data for Gambia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1584 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2247 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 25.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2385 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 219.17 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2766 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — laying in Gambia?
- Eggs primary — laying in Gambia was 259 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggs primary — laying recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 262 1000 An in 2017.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — laying recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 1000 An in 1962.
- How does Gambia rank for eggs primary — laying?
- Gambia ranks 209th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — laying rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Eggs Primary — Laying. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.